I think that John Adams wanted to become president because his  father, John Adams, was the second president of the United States  of America was. And I also think that John â¦ Quincy Adams looked up  to his father, so when his father became president, he decided to  give it a shot.
holo-, hol-. (Greek: whole, entire, complete) Pertaining to genes that are carried by the Y chromosomes: The holandric genes are produced only through the paternal, or male, and never by the female.. Genes that males have from the Y chromosomes: The Y-linked genes can only be transmitted from a father to his son..
Since hoi polloi is a transliteration of the Greek for the many, some critics have asserted that the phrase should not be preceded by the. They find the hoi polloi to be redundant, equivalent to the the manyâan opinion that fails to recognize that hoi means nothing at all in English. Nonetheless, the opinion has influenced the omission of the in the usage of some writers.